Army ; Burma ; Dailylife ; Human rights ; Policy ; Political regime ; Status of women ; Violence ; Woman
Report based on original interviews of army defectors and Burmese villagers. The burmese army, largely uneducated, plays an enormous role in the daily governance of Burma and is indistinguishable from the ruling regime. The army (Tatmadaw
) is the government, and the government controls politics, economy, and daily lives of Burma's citizens. The military structures government controls politics, economy, and daily lives of Burma's citizens. The military structures give rise to prevalent rape. Those
Bushfire and everyday life : examining the awareness-action gap in changing rural landscapes
Australia ; Bushfire ; Dailylife ; Environmental management ; Natural hazards ; New South Wales ; Perception ; Rural landscape ; Rural property
The notion of everyday life is used critically to examine an apparent gap between bushfire risk awareness and preparedness amongst diverse landholders in rural landscapes affected by amenity-led in-migration in southeast Australia. Three dilemmas
of everyday life are found to underpin the attitudes : costs (monetary and time values), gender roles, and priorities. Using a mixed-methods research approach, the simultaneous cultural construction and material nature of bushfire in everyday life is mapped
Coordinating everyday life in the Netherlands : a holistic quantitative approach to the analysis of ICT-related and other work-life balance strategies
Behaviour ; Communication ; Dailylife ; Household behaviour ; Information ; Netherlands (The) ; Preference
. Several distinct combinations of strategies are identified. ICT-related strategies are frequently adopted by highly educated employed parents attempting to achieve a satisfying work-life balance and tend to complement other types of strategies.
Carbon offset ; Dailylife ; Education ; Human geography ; Living conditions ; Living standard ; Moral geography ; Space ; Way of life
The four articles deal with geography and morality, good spaces and bad spaces, the relation of morality and space in geography ; the theoretical advisements and the empirical results to morality in weekday life at the eastern external frontier
AIDS ; Buddhism ; Burma ; Conflict ; Cultural studies ; Dailylife ; Ethnic minority ; Medical services ; Policy
of the book tells the stories of people whose lives were permanently altered by the democracy movement crushed by the military. Part 2 : Traditions, focus on the rich cultural aspects of life in Burma, especially the pervasive influence of Buddhism on daily
life. Part 3 : Today's struggles includes view of the military, forced labour, ethnic minority fleeing repression in remote border areas and doctors seeking to provide health care in a country that has one of the world's fastest growing rates of AIDS
Army ; Buddhism ; Burma ; Conflict ; Crisis ; Dailylife ; Policy ; Political regime ; Power ; Religion ; Society
with the regime in order to carry on with their dailylife. A. also explores the strategies and techniques which the military has skilfully deployed in order to maintain itself in power in defiance of the popular will. After 1988 the internationalization
A. presents the political history of the country and gives an insight picture of what life under military rule is like through extensive interviews conducted inside and outside the country. Burmese people feel compelled to make accommodations
Cape Province ; Cape Town ; Community ; Dailylife ; Housing ; Isolation ; Outer conurbation area ; Segregation ; Social housing ; South Africa
An investigation in Khayelitsha, a large African township on the periphery of Cape Town, revealed the degree to which its residents were trapped, figuratively, within its confines during the course of their daily lives rather than taking advantage
RAMBLAS : a regional planning model based on the microsimulation of daily activity travel patterns
Dailylife ; Demand ; Flow ; Model ; Netherlands (The) ; Simulation ; Space time ; Transport system ; Urban planning ; Urban traffic ; Urban transport ; Workplace
Activism ; Arabs ; Citizenship ; Community ; Dailylife ; Frontier ; Immigrants ; International migration ; Security ; Social cohesion ; United Kingdom ; United States of America
have increased feelings of fear and insecurity within their communities. They emphasize how immigration, border and surveillance technologies lent a pervasive sense of insecurity to dailylife.